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“I never know what I think about something until I read what I’ve written on it.” – William Faulkner

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  • What if we went back to not discussing politics, money, or religion in casual conversations, given that history has shown us that these discussions nudge us more toward estrangement rather than engagement? And what if no one ever knew who we voted for, because what we do with that soul-searchingly…

    I Wanna Go Back
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  • >One of the best dinner parties ever…San Miguel de Allende July 21, 2004. 

  • >Shock Cultural

    >Fairly certain that the grammar in that title is Spanglish, at best.  It is Sunday of the first full weekend I have been home, and…

  • >Sobreviviendo San Miguel / Surviving San Miguel

    >i have just returned from having lived in san miguel de allende, guanajuato, mexico, since june 27th, 2004.  talk about culture shock.  i had an…

  • >El Limerick y La Cucaracha

    >Good lord at staying out toda la noche.  But I was not the only one, ¡Gracias a Dios!  Sarah got home at 0800 hours and…

About Me

I’m Christi, and I have been writing, well, since I learned to write as a little girl. I learned in my 40’s that writing saves lives and sanity, and that is exactly why I am still here.